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*^<^_/ _)' and coo,er to-day and monday rrod â€¢% j_h*wi er a*e westerly and northwesterly w%l winds ' er*mm thi temperature yesterday w ~. highest j 8 6q \ mcst â– _! average 'Â»â– i c * * pvol xl no 47 a m Chicago examiner sunday Chicago may 21 1911 sunday kepi stered ib r 8 patent offlc this edition consits of l-newg drama autos music 2 news 7 want ads 3 sports real estate 4 foreign financial society b magazine b city life 9 comic 6 editorial price five cents six convicts in escape from joliet prisoners climb sixteen-foot â– s r wall of quarry during blinding storm two captured by posses guards rush from shelter in â–º rain men drop to ground and crawl away 80-let may 20 1n the blinding storm tm afternoon while the wind was blow ' , irnr a hurricane and while it was inipcis rillle for a person to see more than fife (â€¢â™¦*, bis convicts in the joliet state penij tÂ«ntiary escaped by leaping the slxteen'jopi tt qce of the priÃŸon quarry two of the men who made no resistance mnie captured within an hour the escaped convicts the men who escaped are william butsch winnebago cothtt^y confidence game e a adkins la salle couutv burg ' ury george connors cook county rob . bery joseph folks cook county burglary edward miller jo daviess coiniy burglary and larceny george johnson tho convicts chose well their tinre for * making a successful break for liberty it was at the height of the storm that rjaged so fiercely this afternoon the wind was blowing terrifically the rain was falling and was being driven before the heavy wind flashes of lightning and reverbera tions of thunder followed in quick',,suc ces.-iou it was so dark that it seemed al most as if night were upon the eitsfcr > guards armed with rifles i - the sis men were part of the gang that t was working in the stone qnarry near the prison the convicts were closely guarded by men armed with rifles there were 250 tfffcotrc rs in the quarry gang '. jju - * , something akin to fear seemed iÂ»lÃŸsrkti the guards as the storm broke i^tfe was a general rush on the part of all seeming ly for places of safety in this resh the guards are said not to hate been the hind moat the six men who got away are sapposed to have thrown themselves on the ground during the rush and then as soon as they eaw that the coast was clear to have climbed the quarry fence and in the pelt ing rain and semi-darkness to haie made their way off in different directions roll call shows escape ab goon as the quarry gang was housed tbcra was a roll call and then - ww dis covered for the first time the esÂ«s e of the desperate sextet he alarm was hastily sounded , posses of guards were sent in all di rections every city and town within a radius of one handred miles was notified of the escape and officers everywhere iwere asked to be on the lookout for r the tun in convict garb it naturally was supposed that some f the men would head for the railroad yards and these were some of the first places tisited in the Chicago joliet _ eastern yards one man was found he surrendered when ordered the second man was caught a mile barth of the prison ' miller and johnson were the two men recaptured man hunt is on to-night there is a man hunt on for the four men who are still at large posses of prison guards are searching the sur rounding country in every direction all ore heavily armed the roads are al most impassable on account of the mud but the man hunters are plowing over them and through them as best they can reports frrtm various points of men in convic.t garb having been seen have been received at the penitentiary but all ef forts to locate the fleeing men have proved unavailing the greatest fear of the pur suers is that thc men may be able to y reach Chicago where they may find friends and get a change of clothes then their capture will have been made mucji more difficult denounce bricham young plan to put picture on warship's sil ver service critized washington may 20 bitter denun ciation of mormouism and vigorous pro test against the figure of brigham young adorning the silver service of the new bat tle ship utah were voiced at a hearing to-day before the house committee on naval affairs we consider brigham young a most nndesirnble american citizen to be chosen to adorn the siiverware of any hattie ship n the united states to go around the nvorld under the american flag i vma statement made by miss juliet c%srds of washington representing the hjaugbters of the american revolution is lone of the milder excerpts from the hear ing before the committee which were de public to-day ___. bernhardt to play mephisto in rostand's version of faust french actress expects to reach paris in october play will be staged in november â– /<â€¢; mme sarah bernhardt will take me phisto^.b the hand and add the character to her repertory rostand's version of faust which is snidto show the dramatist-poet at his best wjth a text as mellow as the finest of shel|ey has been accepted by mme bera hardt xext fall in i'arls thc divine sarah will play mephisto since her soaring success iu l'aiglon bernhardt has rather inclined to roles masculine â– bernhardt expects to be in taris late in october and faust will be staged early in november her interpretation of me will finish the gamut of n thousand souls and minds and characters that mme bernhardt has created in her golden cycle of acting policeman turns actor sergeant and playwright take . part of a priest v sergeant james c carroll of tae suin jjiei<iale station who gave bis friends a surprise a few months ago when it was learned that he was the author of the sketch a night with the parish priest will take one of the principal parts in the srriek cluts's production of tae sacri fice at st joan's church hall clark and eighteenth ' streets next tuesday ' night the garrick club was organized by the rev rather dore in our lady of lourdes parish ravenswood sergeant carroll's Â« ife'j and daughter florine are tn the east and the sergeant will take the part of a priest others in the cast are joan keat ing edward murphy miss margaret lang miss xan langan daniel mccarthy h p james miss jeannette crofort and joseph p ratty aeroplane victim sues wright brothers defendants wiscon sin woman asks 5,000 springfield 0 may 20 miss sadie i fuller of oshkosh avis this afternoon in the montgomery county court at day ton brought suit against the wright broth ers the aviators for damages in the sum of 5,000 she claims serious injury as the result of an aeroplane swooping down on her in the grand stand at the state fair in milwaukee wis september 16 j&u ., this is the first suit of the kiud wer brought the er3pl'nhe*that inflicted the injuries sustained was driven by archie hoxie mrs wylie goes to europe sails with her four children may live again with husband new york may 20 mrs horace wy lie wife of the washington and new york society and club man who eloped last december with mrs philip hichborn sailed-_to-day for europe mrs wylie was accompanied by her four young children andrew craig katherine and margaret according to information obtained to-day wylie is in europe it is understood that mrs wylie and her husband have become reconciled and will live abroa snub governor osborn michigan executive will not j3e in vited to detroit banquet detroit mich may lh because he attacked the supreme court justices as law violators in not observing the statute providing that they shall reside in the cnpitol when he vetoed a bill repealing the law governor osbom will not be invited to the annual banquet of the alumni of the detroit college of law may 2b the lawyers are indignant at his course inas much because he had promised before tlie bill was introduced to sign it seek reckless chauffeur friends of man injured hunt auto driver search is being made by friends of v a seuberth 1019 hudson avenue for the driver of an automobile thar collided with a motorcycle he was riding along state street sunday fracturing his leg the chauffeur carried the injured man to the german hospital and left without reveal ing his identity seuberth's condition is said to be serious kaiser and george quarrel in public open rupture at station as german ruler departs from london spectators are shocked king deliberately turns his back on cousin and fails to shake hands special cable to the examiner london may 20 an extraordinary scene callable of only one interpretation occurred at the victoria station this after noon on the occasion of the departure of the kaiser the king passed through the royal reception room to the platform talk ing heatedly to the kaiser emphasizing his argument b.v repeatedly smiting his palms severely and so engrossed was the king in his argument that he was apparently unaware . that he was within the public view suddenly with an expressive ges ture the kaiser turned away from the king and began talking to lord lonsdale king george thereupon turned his back upon the kaiser and commenced talking to the duke of connaught without taking notice while the kaiser bade farewell to the other members of the royal party without further word with king george the kaiser and kaiserin entered the parlor car while the king disdainfully continued his conversation with the duke of con naught king george seemed suddenly to think better of his position and went on board the car bowed gravely and only once to the kaiser and kaiserin without shaking hands he then turned his back upon the emperor and resumed his con versation with the duke of connaught and did not once look around before the train steamed out the waiting royalties on the platform were obviously aware of the tense signifi cance of the situation and stood around in gloomy silence the effect of this sinister incident was not lost on the privileged spectators within the royal inclosure as the king with gloomy face returned to buckingham palace robbery tale a mystery sistÂ»rÂ«Â«*r.m>Â».-a^_^.r.bini ; n j derriw salt lake city report mystery surrouuded a dispatch from salt lake city utah which bore the informa tion that mrs j c robinson of Chicago had been robbed in the grand hotel of that city of 5,200 worth of diamonds the dis patch said thc looters opened mrs robin son's trunk with a pass key and took the jewels at the home of mrs john c robinson 5142 lexingtou avenue it was declared mrs robinson was in california and that she could not be the mrs robinson men tioned in the dispatch mrs robinson's sister said mrs robinson ib in claremont cal and i know that she did not have 5,000 worth of diamonds with her gunboat dubuque coming will take place of the nashville latter goes to west indies washington d c may 20.-the gunboat nashville which has been sta tioned at Chicago for the use of the illi nois naval militia will sail out of chi cago harbor for duty in the west indies the latter part of june according to in formation obtained nt the war depart ment to-day the gunboat dubuque which is now at portsmouth n h undergoing repairs will take the place of the nash ville and will leave portsmouth for chi cago june 10 she will pass through the canadian canals with guns unmounted the nashville will be brought out under the same restrictions hot spell aids kidnaper judge tells kime he should have got life term the warm weather probably saved you from a life sentence declared judge scanlan yesterday in sentencing george kime kidnaper dt the four-month-old son of mrs selma henks to twelve years imprisonment the jury found him guilty and fixed the punishment saturday you are about the luckiest man that has been tried in my court for some time said the judge it is a wonder that the jury did not fix your punishment as life imprison ment that's what you should have got ihe jurors being closeted ln a warm room may have aided you in escaping as luckily as you did finds hydrophobia germ dr proescher exhibits microbe to noted medical men at pittsburg pittsburg pa may 20 dr fred erick proescher pathologist at allegheny general hospital lt became known to-day has discovered the hydrophobia microbe for which pasteur sought for years he gave a brief talk on his discovery and ex hibited magnified lantern slides of the germs at a clinic at the hospital this moru iug the clinic was attended by many noted eastern medical men dr proescher says twelve dogs infected with virus were examined and these peculiar microbes were found in each similar microbes cauuot gem theft needs sherlock miss kirby cannot explain police groping for clews society woman recounts in-j cident preceding mysterious 5,700 jewel robbery mysterious circumstances that might well baffle thc renowned sherlock holmes sur round the theft of 5,730 worth if jewelry from the apartmeut of miss nellie f kir by 3037 michigan avenue following are some of the problems which detectives kelly and halloran after thirty-six hours investigation said last night tuey were un able to solve i why did the robbers while taking twou>oxes of jewels worth 3,730 leave behind another box containing 6,000 worth of jewels how did the robber know that one box containing jewels worth 5,200 was hidden behind a set of guy de maupassant's work in miss kirby's li brary while other jewels lay on the dressing case in the bedroom concealed b.v a gainsborough hat with ostrich plumes why did the robber choose to enter between the hours of 3:30 and s a m while miss kirby and her colored maid anna clay were in the apartment why did miss kirby who has a safety deposit vault with the Illinois trust company at la salle and jack son boulevard prefer to keep 12,000 worth of jewels hidden in her â€¢ book case rather than placed iu the deposit vault how can the fact be accounted for that neither of the yale locks to the doors of the apartment shows any sign of having been forced and that entry by the windows was out or the question what connection has this theft with another mysterious robbery of jewels a pearl necklace two sapphire and diamond rings and a set of diamond earrings last easter sunday morning under similar circumstances miss kirby tells her story miss kirby who is a strikingly hand some woman of thirty-five has lived in the apartment twelve years she admits to the possession of a fortune of more than 100,000 acquired as she says dur ing her ownership of a riding academy on michigan avenue some years ago and hy fortunate investments in mining and other stocks she has accounts with the Illinois trust company the northern trust com pany and the kirby savings bank the president of which is her brother she told the story of the robbery last night as follows : my friend johu j o'malley jr won of a wealthy packer who lives at 2912 michi gan avenue railed here soon after 8 o'clock thursday evening and had dinner with _ \ miss nellie f kirby woman smokes at auditorium matinee blows filmy cigarette exha lation toward stage gasps from manager by ashton stevens spectators at the vesta victoria matinee in the auditorium theater yesterday were to put it softly â€” astonished to see a lady guest from the blackstone hotel sitting in the box occupied during the last opera season by the j ogden armours take a cigarette from a jeweled i-ase strike a match on a gold box and leisurely proceed to blow smoke in the direction of the stage axel christenseu the kink of ragtime was at the nioment engaged iu syncopating the moonlight sonata or it might have been the slow movement of the ninth symphony nobody had time to find out box 21 suddenly was the cynosure the house was rally dimly lighted and with every intake of smoke the tip of the lady's cigarette burned as red as the exit sign the box had become the stage a brace of flustered ushers appeared be fore the smoker their gestures were nervous and importunate " but the lady with the cigarette calmly waved them away and directed her theater glass to kink christensen whose performance in the general murmur bpd by this time be come a pantomime thompson to the front then to box 21 came colonel thompson formerly manager of the american music hall and now director general 15f miss victoria's tour we could not hear his politeness but it was visible to the nudest eye the colonel bowed low you could see him speak also you could see the lady blow smoke well not quite but al most into the face of colonel thompson she took up her programme indicating something on it the colonel shrugged his shoulders smiled but shook his head from side to side as one saying nay nay the lady took another puff and this time the smoke caught the colonel fair in the face above the hum and the futile pianistry you could hear the colonel cough his right hnnd was thrust in the direction of the lady's right hand and something white with a red end went to the floor of the box nud the colonel stamped upon it the lady gave him a blighting look and was gone the colonel following all this i saw the colonel told the scores of high police officials transferred in shake up hunt promoted,superseding lavin " second division inspector to head detective bureau mounted squad and central detail mcweeny rules captain wood goes to four teenth division and lavin ir moved from downtown to the maxwell street station clancy will be in charge at hyde park six inspectors and many captains and lieutenants are affected up the police depart ment from stem to stern chief k of police mcweeny yesterday * issued a sweeping transfer or der the most important in years six inspectors eight captains twenty-eight lieutenants two ser . igeants and five patrolmen were shift ed for the good of the service and not for reward or punishment to use chief mcweeny's expression i by far the most important transfer lis that of inspector nicholas hunt i who goes from the hyde park district j where he has lived the greater partj of his life and where he has passed \ jail but a year and a half of his forty j years of police service to the central i division replacing inspector patrick j lavin inspector hunt will also have j charge of the detective bureau an . added responsibility and a distinct s promotion captain stephen wood j who has been in charge of the detect i hve but^u a*^4_'e-sÂ«afce^pwre ! avenue police station being replaced { by captain halpin who has been in j command of the twenty-second street i station i captain halpin formerly command i ed the hyde park station and worked ! in conjunction with inspector hunt in j that division both express them j selves as well pleased and the change < is significant in view of the fact that i both are considered expert detectives < as the central division embraces ] t_e mounted and foot traffic squads j as well as patrolmen this together ' with the detective bureau will make i inspector hunt one of the most pow < erful figures in the police department 1 nick hunt as he is familiarly ! known became a member of the po ' lice force of hyde park september 15 ' 1871 when he was to use his own ! expression called a fair haired kid | between three and four years later he ' was made a sergeant and 1884 saw him promoted to a captaincy when hyde park consolidated with Chicago in 1889 he was ! transferred to the city force with the rank ' of captain nnd the following year was i made one of the first five inspectors named \ in the city i with the exception or a year and a half i spent at desplaines division during the ' past two years he has served nearly forty ' years in the hyde park district and has [ there reared his family ' inspector lavin who has been in charge i of the central division goes to the fourth ' division with headquarters at maxwell i street station from the ( third division ] with headquarters at the stock yards sta ' tion inspector clancy goes to hyde park i the second division vacated by inspector ! hunt i inspector healy who has been charge of j maxwell division goes to the sixth di < vision with headquarters at west chieago i avenue station o'brien goes from des plaines to the stock yards dorman from | west Chicago to desplaines police school discontinued another important change embraced in the general order will be the discontinu ance of the police school at the shake speare avenue station chief mcweeny says he does not consider it any longer necessary the entire change order which goes into effect monday morning is as follows inspector patrick j lav.zx trans ferred from central to the maxwell street division inspector nicholas hunt trans ferred from the hyde park division to central ln command of the central di vision the detective bureau and mount ed squad with headquarters at the de tective bureau inspector william p c_an y transferred from the stock yards tn the hyde-park division inspbctor stbphe-n k healy transferred from i_*rwell to the west Chicago division i inspector p d obeibn transferred m , - j from desplaines to the stock yards re vision > â€¢ - â€¢ i - ' inspector charles dormant ;;;â– 'â€¢. ferred from the west Chicago to fait un plaiijes street division " ' , * captain stephen b wood t ferred from the detective bureau to .; â– .â– shakespeare avenue district captain max nootbaau inin-fc if i . from the school of instruction u the l-'if tieth street district captain john halpin transferred from the twenty-second street district to the detective bureau alcock to grand grossing captain john h alcock transferred from the tbl'rty-afth street district â€”â€”\ the grand crossing district mm captain jamjjs madden transfer^b from the wftieth street to the souti cnicago di*_'ict | captain r&omaf c kane transferred trove the grand crosdl district to the tbtrty-ifth street district captain william j pltsrvkbtt transferred from the soath Chicago xjamy hunt aims to end slugging in Chicago by inspector hunt ? t shall certainly do my best to ) > * make good y r s one of the first things i shall 5 s do when i take charge of the \ < central division will be to hold a ? conference with my captains ani ) lieutenants and map out soma ? ) plan by which we may get these 5 s labor sluggers there must bis m-l s way to get them ) t we have had some cases out j f here in hyde park and w;e . not â€¢ \ ( only went after them hard but â– ' 5 got some of them and if we donh j s get some of them and if we don't f ) it will be because we don't know \ < how and i'm not ready to admit i j that end of it ) these sluggers are not really j > union men they are aimply'v j thugs and plug-uglies who make s ( it a business and are paid for it ' if } and we shall make it our business ! 5 to get them and the people who < â– ) hire them as well ;' s . just the same as with highway j j < men burglars and other crim ( inals i propose to go after the f 5 sluggers ':-.' . j 5 as regards gambling and vice ' s.i shall be guided absolutely by j < the orders of chief mcw,ee.nyv ( and you may say this for me,>t_at > the people of Chicago will get ; the i " j best i've got - , ( j . .â– . t | i have been in the police lie '! \ partment ever since the time in \ was called the fair-haired kid ( ' } and i'm glad to have the oppor \ ) tunity to do more and better i j work than ever before nicholas hunt i continued on 6th pane 3rd column continued on 2d page 3d column get the habit of looking for bargains of all kinds every day in the examiner want ad pages rare offerings are made every mornmg.and especially on sun day help wanted business opportunities real estate and almost everything else under the sun begin to-day Chicago examiner want ad pages read for profit vet for results vou can phone your ads to the examiner call main 80*0 and ask for an ad taker < ; s

*^ guards armed with rifles i - the sis men were part of the gang that t was working in the stone qnarry near the prison the convicts were closely guarded by men armed with rifles there were 250 tfffcotrc rs in the quarry gang '. jju - * , something akin to fear seemed iÂ»lÃŸsrkti the guards as the storm broke i^tfe was a general rush on the part of all seeming ly for places of safety in this resh the guards are said not to hate been the hind moat the six men who got away are sapposed to have thrown themselves on the ground during the rush and then as soon as they eaw that the coast was clear to have climbed the quarry fence and in the pelt ing rain and semi-darkness to haie made their way off in different directions roll call shows escape ab goon as the quarry gang was housed tbcra was a roll call and then - ww dis covered for the first time the esÂ«s e of the desperate sextet he alarm was hastily sounded , posses of guards were sent in all di rections every city and town within a radius of one handred miles was notified of the escape and officers everywhere iwere asked to be on the lookout for r the tun in convict garb it naturally was supposed that some f the men would head for the railroad yards and these were some of the first places tisited in the Chicago joliet _ eastern yards one man was found he surrendered when ordered the second man was caught a mile barth of the prison ' miller and johnson were the two men recaptured man hunt is on to-night there is a man hunt on for the four men who are still at large posses of prison guards are searching the sur rounding country in every direction all ore heavily armed the roads are al most impassable on account of the mud but the man hunters are plowing over them and through them as best they can reports frrtm various points of men in convic.t garb having been seen have been received at the penitentiary but all ef forts to locate the fleeing men have proved unavailing the greatest fear of the pur suers is that thc men may be able to y reach Chicago where they may find friends and get a change of clothes then their capture will have been made mucji more difficult denounce bricham young plan to put picture on warship's sil ver service critized washington may 20 bitter denun ciation of mormouism and vigorous pro test against the figure of brigham young adorning the silver service of the new bat tle ship utah were voiced at a hearing to-day before the house committee on naval affairs we consider brigham young a most nndesirnble american citizen to be chosen to adorn the siiverware of any hattie ship n the united states to go around the nvorld under the american flag i vma statement made by miss juliet c%srds of washington representing the hjaugbters of the american revolution is lone of the milder excerpts from the hear ing before the committee which were de public to-day ___. bernhardt to play mephisto in rostand's version of faust french actress expects to reach paris in october play will be staged in november â– /Â».-a^_^.r.bini ; n j derriw salt lake city report mystery surrouuded a dispatch from salt lake city utah which bore the informa tion that mrs j c robinson of Chicago had been robbed in the grand hotel of that city of 5,200 worth of diamonds the dis patch said thc looters opened mrs robin son's trunk with a pass key and took the jewels at the home of mrs john c robinson 5142 lexingtou avenue it was declared mrs robinson was in california and that she could not be the mrs robinson men tioned in the dispatch mrs robinson's sister said mrs robinson ib in claremont cal and i know that she did not have 5,000 worth of diamonds with her gunboat dubuque coming will take place of the nashville latter goes to west indies washington d c may 20.-the gunboat nashville which has been sta tioned at Chicago for the use of the illi nois naval militia will sail out of chi cago harbor for duty in the west indies the latter part of june according to in formation obtained nt the war depart ment to-day the gunboat dubuque which is now at portsmouth n h undergoing repairs will take the place of the nash ville and will leave portsmouth for chi cago june 10 she will pass through the canadian canals with guns unmounted the nashville will be brought out under the same restrictions hot spell aids kidnaper judge tells kime he should have got life term the warm weather probably saved you from a life sentence declared judge scanlan yesterday in sentencing george kime kidnaper dt the four-month-old son of mrs selma henks to twelve years imprisonment the jury found him guilty and fixed the punishment saturday you are about the luckiest man that has been tried in my court for some time said the judge it is a wonder that the jury did not fix your punishment as life imprison ment that's what you should have got ihe jurors being closeted ln a warm room may have aided you in escaping as luckily as you did finds hydrophobia germ dr proescher exhibits microbe to noted medical men at pittsburg pittsburg pa may 20 dr fred erick proescher pathologist at allegheny general hospital lt became known to-day has discovered the hydrophobia microbe for which pasteur sought for years he gave a brief talk on his discovery and ex hibited magnified lantern slides of the germs at a clinic at the hospital this moru iug the clinic was attended by many noted eastern medical men dr proescher says twelve dogs infected with virus were examined and these peculiar microbes were found in each similar microbes cauuot gem theft needs sherlock miss kirby cannot explain police groping for clews society woman recounts in-j cident preceding mysterious 5,700 jewel robbery mysterious circumstances that might well baffle thc renowned sherlock holmes sur round the theft of 5,730 worth if jewelry from the apartmeut of miss nellie f kir by 3037 michigan avenue following are some of the problems which detectives kelly and halloran after thirty-six hours investigation said last night tuey were un able to solve i why did the robbers while taking twou>oxes of jewels worth 3,730 leave behind another box containing 6,000 worth of jewels how did the robber know that one box containing jewels worth 5,200 was hidden behind a set of guy de maupassant's work in miss kirby's li brary while other jewels lay on the dressing case in the bedroom concealed b.v a gainsborough hat with ostrich plumes why did the robber choose to enter between the hours of 3:30 and s a m while miss kirby and her colored maid anna clay were in the apartment why did miss kirby who has a safety deposit vault with the Illinois trust company at la salle and jack son boulevard prefer to keep 12,000 worth of jewels hidden in her â€¢ book case rather than placed iu the deposit vault how can the fact be accounted for that neither of the yale locks to the doors of the apartment shows any sign of having been forced and that entry by the windows was out or the question what connection has this theft with another mysterious robbery of jewels a pearl necklace two sapphire and diamond rings and a set of diamond earrings last easter sunday morning under similar circumstances miss kirby tells her story miss kirby who is a strikingly hand some woman of thirty-five has lived in the apartment twelve years she admits to the possession of a fortune of more than 100,000 acquired as she says dur ing her ownership of a riding academy on michigan avenue some years ago and hy fortunate investments in mining and other stocks she has accounts with the Illinois trust company the northern trust com pany and the kirby savings bank the president of which is her brother she told the story of the robbery last night as follows : my friend johu j o'malley jr won of a wealthy packer who lives at 2912 michi gan avenue railed here soon after 8 o'clock thursday evening and had dinner with _ \ miss nellie f kirby woman smokes at auditorium matinee blows filmy cigarette exha lation toward stage gasps from manager by ashton stevens spectators at the vesta victoria matinee in the auditorium theater yesterday were to put it softly â€” astonished to see a lady guest from the blackstone hotel sitting in the box occupied during the last opera season by the j ogden armours take a cigarette from a jeweled i-ase strike a match on a gold box and leisurely proceed to blow smoke in the direction of the stage axel christenseu the kink of ragtime was at the nioment engaged iu syncopating the moonlight sonata or it might have been the slow movement of the ninth symphony nobody had time to find out box 21 suddenly was the cynosure the house was rally dimly lighted and with every intake of smoke the tip of the lady's cigarette burned as red as the exit sign the box had become the stage a brace of flustered ushers appeared be fore the smoker their gestures were nervous and importunate " but the lady with the cigarette calmly waved them away and directed her theater glass to kink christensen whose performance in the general murmur bpd by this time be come a pantomime thompson to the front then to box 21 came colonel thompson formerly manager of the american music hall and now director general 15f miss victoria's tour we could not hear his politeness but it was visible to the nudest eye the colonel bowed low you could see him speak also you could see the lady blow smoke well not quite but al most into the face of colonel thompson she took up her programme indicating something on it the colonel shrugged his shoulders smiled but shook his head from side to side as one saying nay nay the lady took another puff and this time the smoke caught the colonel fair in the face above the hum and the futile pianistry you could hear the colonel cough his right hnnd was thrust in the direction of the lady's right hand and something white with a red end went to the floor of the box nud the colonel stamped upon it the lady gave him a blighting look and was gone the colonel following all this i saw the colonel told the scores of high police officials transferred in shake up hunt promoted,superseding lavin " second division inspector to head detective bureau mounted squad and central detail mcweeny rules captain wood goes to four teenth division and lavin ir moved from downtown to the maxwell street station clancy will be in charge at hyde park six inspectors and many captains and lieutenants are affected up the police depart ment from stem to stern chief k of police mcweeny yesterday * issued a sweeping transfer or der the most important in years six inspectors eight captains twenty-eight lieutenants two ser . igeants and five patrolmen were shift ed for the good of the service and not for reward or punishment to use chief mcweeny's expression i by far the most important transfer lis that of inspector nicholas hunt i who goes from the hyde park district j where he has lived the greater partj of his life and where he has passed \ jail but a year and a half of his forty j years of police service to the central i division replacing inspector patrick j lavin inspector hunt will also have j charge of the detective bureau an . added responsibility and a distinct s promotion captain stephen wood j who has been in charge of the detect i hve but^u a*^4_'e-sÂ«afce^pwre ! avenue police station being replaced { by captain halpin who has been in j command of the twenty-second street i station i captain halpin formerly command i ed the hyde park station and worked ! in conjunction with inspector hunt in j that division both express them j selves as well pleased and the change < is significant in view of the fact that i both are considered expert detectives < as the central division embraces ] t_e mounted and foot traffic squads j as well as patrolmen this together ' with the detective bureau will make i inspector hunt one of the most pow < erful figures in the police department 1 nick hunt as he is familiarly ! known became a member of the po ' lice force of hyde park september 15 ' 1871 when he was to use his own ! expression called a fair haired kid | between three and four years later he ' was made a sergeant and 1884 saw him promoted to a captaincy when hyde park consolidated with Chicago in 1889 he was ! transferred to the city force with the rank ' of captain nnd the following year was i made one of the first five inspectors named \ in the city i with the exception or a year and a half i spent at desplaines division during the ' past two years he has served nearly forty ' years in the hyde park district and has [ there reared his family ' inspector lavin who has been in charge i of the central division goes to the fourth ' division with headquarters at maxwell i street station from the ( third division ] with headquarters at the stock yards sta ' tion inspector clancy goes to hyde park i the second division vacated by inspector ! hunt i inspector healy who has been charge of j maxwell division goes to the sixth di < vision with headquarters at west chieago i avenue station o'brien goes from des plaines to the stock yards dorman from | west Chicago to desplaines police school discontinued another important change embraced in the general order will be the discontinu ance of the police school at the shake speare avenue station chief mcweeny says he does not consider it any longer necessary the entire change order which goes into effect monday morning is as follows inspector patrick j lav.zx trans ferred from central to the maxwell street division inspector nicholas hunt trans ferred from the hyde park division to central ln command of the central di vision the detective bureau and mount ed squad with headquarters at the de tective bureau inspector william p c_an y transferred from the stock yards tn the hyde-park division inspbctor stbphe-n k healy transferred from i_*rwell to the west Chicago division i inspector p d obeibn transferred m , - j from desplaines to the stock yards re vision > â€¢ - â€¢ i - ' inspector charles dormant ;;;â– 'â€¢. ferred from the west Chicago to fait un plaiijes street division " ' , * captain stephen b wood t ferred from the detective bureau to .; â– .â– shakespeare avenue district captain max nootbaau inin-fc if i . from the school of instruction u the l-'if tieth street district captain john halpin transferred from the twenty-second street district to the detective bureau alcock to grand grossing captain john h alcock transferred from the tbl'rty-afth street district â€”â€”\ the grand crossing district mm captain jamjjs madden transfer^b from the wftieth street to the souti cnicago di*_'ict | captain r&omaf c kane transferred trove the grand crosdl district to the tbtrty-ifth street district captain william j pltsrvkbtt transferred from the soath Chicago xjamy hunt aims to end slugging in Chicago by inspector hunt ? t shall certainly do my best to ) > * make good y r s one of the first things i shall 5 s do when i take charge of the \ < central division will be to hold a ? conference with my captains ani ) lieutenants and map out soma ? ) plan by which we may get these 5 s labor sluggers there must bis m-l s way to get them ) t we have had some cases out j f here in hyde park and w;e . not â€¢ \ ( only went after them hard but â– ' 5 got some of them and if we donh j s get some of them and if we don't f ) it will be because we don't know \ < how and i'm not ready to admit i j that end of it ) these sluggers are not really j > union men they are aimply'v j thugs and plug-uglies who make s ( it a business and are paid for it ' if } and we shall make it our business ! 5 to get them and the people who < â– ) hire them as well ;' s . just the same as with highway j j < men burglars and other crim ( inals i propose to go after the f 5 sluggers ':-.' . j 5 as regards gambling and vice ' s.i shall be guided absolutely by j < the orders of chief mcw,ee.nyv ( and you may say this for me,>t_at > the people of Chicago will get ; the i " j best i've got - , ( j . .â– . t | i have been in the police lie '! \ partment ever since the time in \ was called the fair-haired kid ( ' } and i'm glad to have the oppor \ ) tunity to do more and better i j work than ever before nicholas hunt i continued on 6th pane 3rd column continued on 2d page 3d column get the habit of looking for bargains of all kinds every day in the examiner want ad pages rare offerings are made every mornmg.and especially on sun day help wanted business opportunities real estate and almost everything else under the sun begin to-day Chicago examiner want ad pages read for profit vet for results vou can phone your ads to the examiner call main 80*0 and ask for an ad taker < ; s